Sr. Land Use & Zoning Attorney

Pay: $225000.00 - $300000.00 per year

Why This Is a Great Opportunity

• Step into a Partner-level opportunity with the platform resources and collaborative environment to grow a significant Connecticut land use and zoning practice.
• Leverage your existing client relationships and $500K portable book of business while expanding your market presence.
• Handle sophisticated matters for developers property owners and institutional clients across Connecticut.
• Work alongside experienced Real Estate Environmental Litigation and Corporate attorneys to deliver comprehensive client solutions.
• Take on meaningful leadership mentoring and business development opportunities with performance-driven earning potential.

Location: Greenwich CT with a flexible hybrid work arrangement that balances in-office collaboration with the autonomy and flexibility experienced attorneys value.

Note: Must have an active Connecticut Bar license in good standing 5 years of directly relevant land use and zoning experience and a $500K portable book of business. Candidates should have strong Connecticut municipal land use experience and established relationships within the development and real estate community.

About Us

We are a sophisticated full-service law firm built on long-standing client relationships collaborative legal service and practical high-quality counsel. Our multidisciplinary team gives attorneys the opportunity to work across practice areas while building and growing their own practices. Confidential Employer.

Job Description

• Represent developers property owners and institutional clients in sophisticated land use zoning and permitting matters.
• Lead clients through appearances before Connecticut zoning planning inland wetlands and other municipal boards and commissions.
• Advise clients on variances special permits site plan approvals entitlements and development strategies.
• Build and strengthen client relationships while maintaining and expanding a substantial portable book of business.
• Develop new business and referral relationships within the Connecticut real estate development municipal and land use communities.
• Collaborate with Real Estate Environmental Litigation Corporate and other practice groups to provide seamless client service.
• Contribute to practice growth firm initiatives business development and leadership activities.
• Mentor junior attorneys and serve as a resource for developing land use and zoning talent.

Qualifications

• Juris Doctor from an accredited law school.
• Active Connecticut Bar license in good standing.
• 5 years of concentrated land use and zoning law experience.
• $500K portable book of business with demonstrated client origination and business development success.
• Significant experience appearing before Connecticut municipal land use boards and commissions.
• Strong professional reputation within the Connecticut land use zoning real estate and development community.
• Excellent advocacy drafting negotiation and client-management skills.
• New York Bar admission is a plus.

Why You Will Love Working Here

You will have the opportunity to grow an established practice while benefiting from a broad legal platform and deep collaboration across complementary practice areas. We value attorneys who take ownership of client relationships think strategically about business development and want a meaningful voice in the growth of their practice. Your contributions can directly influence your earning potential leadership opportunities and long-term impact.

JPC-1717

Benefits:

• Dental insurance
• Paid time off
• Retirement plan
• Vision insurance

Requirements: Must-have: CT bar license 5 yrs land use & zoning law exp. Must have $500k portable book of business

Required Years as Associate: 5

Additional context:

Relocation- No.

Packages - No.

Salary Bands (Only if attorney role):

• 5 to 7 years: $225000 to $245000

• 8 to 12 years: $245000 to $275000

• 13 years: $275000 to $300000

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Quick Recruiter Reference

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• Location: Greenwich CT

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